Human Resources Assistant

**WHO WE ARE**
The Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS) supports the Canadian Armed Forces members and their families wherever they are in the world through the provision of fitness, recreation and leisure activities, family and charitable support, retail as well as personal financial services. We offer our employees the opportunity to work with a purpose every day in an inclusive, healthy, respectful and rewarding work environment.

**THE ROLE**
As a Human Resources Assistant, you will assist and provide clerical and administrative support for the provision of human resources functions at your location and act as the first point of contact for business and employee inquiries. You will assist with recruitment functions including posting job opportunities, scheduling interviews, completing reference checks and security screening, and providing information to hiring managers. You will administer the employee orientation program and ensure that all new hire documents are completed accurately.

The Human Resources Assistant will develop and maintain effective means of organizing and accessing information, suggest the development of tools, programs and training to address recurrent issues and participate in the implementation of new programs, policies and procedure.

This is a hands-on role, working as a team to best support the business with its human resources needs. If you are passionate about all aspects of human resources, understand the value of people, and are detailed oriented and organized, this is the opportunity for you.

**QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED** Education, Certifications and Licenses**

High school diploma

**Experience**
- In office administration
- In payroll administration
- In recruitment and selection

**Knowledge**
- Of general business practices and theories
- Of office administration practices and theories
- Of human resource principles, practices and theories
- Of pension and group benefits

**Competencies, Skills and Abilities**

Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership.

**LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS**
Bilingual Essential

Reading: Functional

Writing: Functional

Oral: Functional

**BENEFITS AVAILABLE** Health Benefits**: Drug coverage, travel insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.

**Work Life Balance**: A wide range of paid/unpaid leave, including paid vacation, family related leave and personal days.

**Retirement Planning**: A Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Group Savings Plans.

**Learning and Development**: Tuition Assistance Program and Advanced Learning Program, payment of professional association memberships, online learning opportunities and second language training.

**Perks**: Discounts through CFAppreciation.

**OTHER INFORMATION**
CFMWS’ Human Resources division provides a full range of HR programs and services to more than 4000 employees in over 60 locations across Canada, the U.S., Europe and in deployed operations. Our HR division develops policies, programs and practices, which are compliant with legislative requirements, and support talent recruitment, development and retention.
- This position has an assigned location and may allow flexible work options such as remote or hybrid work but the employee must be able to report to the assigned work location at their own cost if required. Remote work may be required depending on health and safety considerations.
- The selection process will be done virtually.

**Condition of employment**:

- Language testing to meet position requirement
- Enhanced Reliability Clearance

**START DATE**
As soon as possible

**INCLUSION AND ACCOMMODATION**

Job Reference: CFMWS02402